Kugan's Kitchen Part 7

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Usually with avarakkai, we add them into sambar, or make poriyal.
Try this avarakkai curry. Kugan


AVARAKAAI CURRY

Ingredients:

1 tbs oil
½ tsp mustard seeds
½ tsp cumin seeds
½ tsp urad dal
1 sprig of curry leaves

1 big onion chopped
1 tsp ginger paste
1 tsp garlic paste
3 red tomatoes chopped fine

¼ tsp turmeric powder
1 tsp chillie powder
2 tsp coriander powder
¼ tsp garam masala powder
Salt to taste

200 grms avarakaai cut into 1 inch pieces
¼ cup of water
1 tbs chopped coriander leaves

Method:

Heat a pan with the oil, add in the seasonings, let them splutter.
Add in the onions, ginger and garlic and sauté till the raw smell goes.
Add in the tomatoes, and cook till they turn mushy.
Add in all the powders and salt, stirfry for a second.

Now add in cut avarakaai, and stir fry well for a minute.
Add in the ¼ cup of water, lower the flame and cook for about 10 minutes.
The avarakaai should be cooked, remove and garnish with the coriander leaves.